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Flying Start @ Duchy Make Healthy Frozen Yoghurt in Cooking Club!

October 10, 2017/in General

Flying Start @ Duchy Make Healthy Frozen Yoghurt in Cooking Club!

The toddlers & pre-schoolers at Flying Start @ Duchy have been making some delicious frozen yoghurt bites in cooking club!

They mixed food colouring into a tub of yoghurt and then poured it into a big tray and sprinkled raisins onto the yoghurt.

It was then placed in the freezer, and later cut up and enjoyed at snack time!

Delicious and healthy – well done Duchy!

Flying Start @ Saltash Explore In The Forest!

October 10, 2017/in General

Flying Start @ Saltash Explore In The Forest!

The pre-schoolers from Flying Start @ Saltash went on a very exciting trip to visit Flying Start @ Duchy, and have some fun in a Forest School session!

The children collected sticks and used them to copy patterns and tapped along to the songs they sang! They walked lots, and had a look for what interesting things they could find…

After they all had some snack of juicy orange and some milk to refresh them after all their exploring!

Flying Start @ Cornwall College Host A Charity Cake Morning!

October 7, 2017/in Cornwall College, General

Flying Start @ Cornwall College Host A Charity Cake Morning!

Flying Start @ Cornwall College held an amazing cake morning in aid of Macmillan!

The team would like to say a huge thank you to all of the parents and grandparents that came to the Macmillan cakemorning!

So many people baked amazing cakes and biscuits for the cake sale, and lots of money was raised for a very worthy cause!

They also welcomed several grandparents to the nursery to celebrate ‘National Grandparents Day’, which was lovely!

And lots of parents also came in to stay and play!

They all had a go at baking shortbreads, decorating them and even eating them at snack time!

Great fun had by all – and all for a good cause!

Flying Start @ Penryn Host Charity Cake Sale At Local B&Q!

October 6, 2017/in General

Flying Start @ Penryn Host Charity Cake Sale At Local B&Q!

Flying Start @ Penryn Pre-school went on a special trip to their local B&Q, where they set up a cake sale stand and raised money for Macmilian charity!

They raised lots of many and the community loved the cakes – and meeting the lovely children who helped sell them the cakes!

Great work, Penryn – a lovely way to be out into the community, whilst raising money for a really worthwhile charity! Thanks to the local B&Q for also letting the children host their cake sale stand!

Flying Start @ Saltash Visit Local Home For The Elderly!

October 6, 2017/in General

Flying Start @ Saltash Visit Local Home For The Elderly!

Some of the children and staff at Flying Start @ Saltash made a special visit to St. Annes, a local residential home for the elderly.

The children enjoyed meeting all the nannies and grandpas… they played with balloons, and had a lovely story time!

There were big smiles all round, and lots of the residents were delighted with the visit!

Another lovely way for the nursery to get even more involved with the local community – well done Flying Start @ Saltash! And a huge thank you for St. Annes for having the children to visit!

Flying Start @ Duchy Visit Local Nursing Home!

October 6, 2017/in General

Flying Start @ Duchy Visit Local Nursing Home!

The children and staff from Flying Start @ Duchy have been on a visit to Appleby Lodge Nursing Home.

The children sang to the residents, who joined in on the songs that they knew and then clapped to show their appreciation!

They also took some pictures with them to complete some colouring, which the children shared with the residents and coloured their pictures together.

The children really liked this visit and were very confident with the residents, and are looking forward to returning at Christmas to do a Carol Service!

A lovely trip for all, and a great way for the nursery to get out into the community!

Flying Start @ Duchy Go To The Honey Fair!

October 5, 2017/in General

Flying Start @ Duchy Go To The Honey Fair!

The children at Flying Start @ Duchy went on a trip to the Honey Fair in their local community, Callington!

They went in the Flying Start Bongo Minibus which the children really enjoyed before having a look around the fair at all the different stalls!

They also saw bees and learnt all about how they make honey before buying a jar to bring back to nursery to have on toast for snack!

So much fun!

Flying Start @ Duchy Celebrate Harvest Festival With Art!

September 30, 2017/in General

Flying Start @ Duchy Celebrate Harvest Festival With Art!

The toddlers at Flying Start @ Duchy had great fun celebrating the Harvest Festival, getting creative and doing vegetable printing!

They carefully painted their vegetables with lovely bright paints, and talked all about the fruit and vegetable they were using, and also the different colours of these, and the paints!